Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-07
LOCAL BREyITIEs.

The Sacramento river receded to 10 feet
l0inches yesterday.
G. W. Dixon was yesterday granted d.
vorce from Fannie L. Dixon.
David Lubin, of Sacramento, has re-
ceived a patent for a clod-crusher of his
invention.
The W. c. T. U. will hold gospel meet
ing at the County Hospital this afternoon
at 2 o'clock.
The only arrest made yesterday was that
of Madame Louise, by officer Mccormack,
for exhibiting.
Charles Nettleton has been commissioned
a Commissioner of Deeds for California, to
reside in New York city.
Dispatches from all railroad stations in
the upper portion of the State indicated
last evening that the rainfall was general
A private telegram received from George
town yesterday morning announced the
death at that place of Mrs. B. f. Shepherd.
Sanitary Inspector Starr has had himself
appointed special police officer to facili-
tate the transaction of the business of his
Office.
The steamer San Joaquin, No. 4, arrived
from San Francisco yesterday with mer-
chandise and barge load of freight for the
upper Sacramento.
Constable O'Brien, of Willows, took TO
that place yesterday c. W. Scott, who was
arrested here on Monday on a dispatch
accusing him Of obtaining money by false
pretenses.
Jones, Fisch & Watson and other friends
will give complimentary social in honor
of H. NJ. Blackwell at Turner Hall this
evening, as he leaves for the East ro-mor-
row evening
One of the Rancho del Paso string of
two-year-olds that left for the East a few
days ago-a colt by Virgil, Bon Bon, very
promising animal-died at Salt Lake of
pleuro-pneumonia.
Eureka Lodge, No. A, l. 0. o. F., has
elected as representatives to the Grand
Lodge, which convenes in San Francisco
on the second Tuesday in May next, Past
Grands S. B. Smith and Ben. Preston.
Fred LANCE {" Dolan W third baseman of
the Greenwood & Moran's, of Oakland, went
East last evening, having signed to play
third base and change catcher for the club
of Lincoln, Neb., which pays him 81 600
for the season.
Equity Lodge, Knights and Ladies of
Honor, which started one week ago, now.
numbers eighty members. A large num-
Der of ladies and gentlemen were initiated
last evening. The initiation is 81 bene-
fits, 81 900 and $4,000.
Wad-E Ward, the Christianized Jew,
delivered another lecture at the Ninth
street Baptist Church last evening to
large and interested audience. His sub
ject, like that of the preceding evenings,
was A Trip Through Palestine"
The Supervisors of Yolo county have
voted George Ohleyer, of the .Sutter County
Farmer, $500 as Yolo county's proportion
of the expense borne by that gentleman,
in making two trips to Washington in
carrying on the art.-lebI.s contest in Con-
gress.
Coroner Clark yesterday asked for and
received from the Board of Supervisors
permission to leave the county for sixty
days, as he desires to make visit to the
East. During his absence Deputy Coroner
George H. Clark will attend to the official
duties.
Mrs. Olmstead, the old lady who was
severely injured Tuesday afternoon, in con-
sequence of fall while leaving a street.
car at Seventh and K streets, the horse
making a sudden start. was yesterday re-
ported to be recovering from the shock of
the fall
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Signal Service reports, was "a of an inch,
making Ills inches for this season as
against 20 inches to an equal date last year.
The highest and lowest temperature YES
terday was $50 and 4So, with fresh south
erly wind and weather cloudy, with light
rain.
The Governor yesterday commissioned
the following Notaries Public: j. B.
Richardson, Oakland Ed. NJ. Martin, Sac
ramento; Harry Woodall, Riverside; A. o.
Cotton, San Francisco; Ed. L. Leake,
Dixon John Iribarny. Firebaugh Thos
Black, Beckville; G. H. Magruder, Yuba
City; David ]. Levy, Redding.
The report of the Grand Jury of Yolo
county, and of the experts appointed to ex-
anime the accounts of the various county
officers, is very severe upon ex-Justice of
the Peace Hilton, of Washington, who is
charged with having entered nearly sixty
cases upon his docket which were not gem
uine, and the experts " are OF the opinion
that this docket was written up all at one
time as blind in anticipation of an in
vestigation."
United states Marshal Franks arrested in
this city Tuesday evening John W. Magin-
ness, a clerk in the Surveyor Generals
Office, who has been indicted by the United
States Grand Jury at San Francisco for
oonspiring to defraud the Government in
connection with land matters while he was
connected with the United States Land
Office in that city. He gave bonds imme-
diately for his appearance in the United
States District Court.